Spring has sprung in western Manitoba. And one of the surest signs of spring in Manitoba has got to be Manitoba’s provincial flower, the prairie crocus. As we navigate through unprecedented ...

Prairie crocuses bloom on a hill in the Assiniboine River valley north of Alexander on a sunny Monday. The crocus, Manitoba’s provincial flower, is one of the first wildflowers to bloom each spring.

10.5 x 7.5 in 26.7 x 19.1 cm Framed size: 14.25 x 11.25 in 36.2 x 28.6 cm ...

And there were crocuses. Literally hundreds of them. They brightened the brown prairie grass everywhere I looked so I laid down to get a few pictures. Ladybugs trundled around them, ants crawled ...

Little black specks on the hillsides and in the draws are arriving like little beacons of hope with the crocuses ... Runway” or “Little House on the Prairie,” depending on how it all ...

Which bulbs are ‘minor bulbs’? Perhaps the most well-known of the minor bulbs is the crocus (Crocus spp.), which displays white, cream, purple, lavender, orange or yellow flowers above 2- to 5 ...